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Ovos Mexidos com Farinheira (Portuguese Scrambled Eggs with Farinheira)
A recipe for Ovos Mexidos com Farinheira! These Portuguese scrambled eggs are combined with pieces of Farinheira for quite the delicious petisco.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Portuguese
Keyword egg, farinheira, Portugal, Portuguese, sausage
Prep Time 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes minutes
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Total Time 20 minutes minutes
Servings 4 Servings
- 2 tablespoons (30 milliliters) olive oil
- 1/2 medium onion peeled and finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic peeled and minced
- 1 Farinheira sausage casing removed and cut into bite size pieces
- 6 large eggs
- 1/4 cup (60 milliliters) milk
- Salt to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley chopped, for garnish
In a large skillet, drizzle olive oil over medium heat.
Add the onion and cook, stirring often, until softened.
Stir in the garlic and cook just until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
Add the Farinheira sausage pieces and cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through and lightly browned on the edges.
In a medium bowl, lightly beat together the eggs with the milk, salt, and pepper.
Reduce heat to medium low and pour the eggs into the skillet. Cook, folding lightly to combine, until barely set.
Adjust seasoning to taste, garnish with parsley, and serve immediately.